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When men will not be reasoned out of a vanity, they must be ridiculed out of it.L'Estrange · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 494
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L'Estrange · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 494
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- W. A. Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings (1893) · Detto n. 494 · attribuzione riportata: L'Estrange
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